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Meanings of Spanish chestnut in inglês

português
castanea sativa
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Wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia.

castanea sativa
Usage of Spanish chestnut in inglês
1
They had a house at Haslemere, with Spanish chestnut woods all round it.
Agahta christie: an autobiography
2
That great Spanish chestnut must be a perfect block when its leaves are out.
The Three Brides
3
The Spanish chestnut is a very fine tree; the walnut, it is true, grows slowly.
Nature Near London
4
The most nourishing was a fruit larger than a Spanish chestnut, and with a similar taste.
Twice Lost
5
The Spanish chestnut, a larger and coarser tree than our American, reaches an enormous girth and spread.
A Walk from London to John O'Groat's / With Notes by the Way
6
Martha Thresher showed him the bed, showed him flowers I had planted, and a Spanish chestnut tree just peeping.
The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 1
7
Wonderful old woods they were, with a lot of Spanish chestnut growing low, and tall old oaks over it.
Tales of War
8
We cooked the cabbage, though it is often eaten raw, and agreed that it resembled a Spanish chestnut in taste.
In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
9
You wander amid groves of Spanish chestnut, and may hear the while the Swiss-sounding cattle-bells from Alpine pastures high above them.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
10
Some, such as European beech or Spanish chestnut, are slow to get going but put on a growth spurt in middle age.
The Guardian
11
The large Spanish chestnuts are the best for roasting.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches
12
Spanish chestnut wood, but nothing else Spanish about them.
The Grey Room
13
Cook Spanish chestnuts for 10 minutes; then remove the shells and skins and mash the chestnuts.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery. Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poul...
14
But Maimie's curiosity tugged her forward, and presently at the seven Spanish chestnuts, she saw a wonderful light.
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
15
By this avenue, which extended for three statute miles, the palace was approached between two parallel lines of Spanish chestnuts.
Sir John Constantine / Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abr...
16
The circuit of the walls should be made as far as is practicable; the magnificent row of Spanish chestnuts is much admired.
Seaward Sussex: The South Downs from End to End
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Translations for Spanish chestnut
português
castanea sativa